Reduce to three feet from fields producing a certified class of the same variety. In addition, each lentil field for certification must be isolated by three feet from small grain fields. To prevent mechanical field mixing of swathed lentil seed crop, the planting of small grain between lentil fields, except for three feet of isolation, is recommended.

(b)

Refers to barley and vetch, each.

(2) Seed certification standards for lentil are:

Class

Off Type

Maximum

Seeds/lb

Pure Seed

Minimum %

Inert

Maximum %

Other Crop

Maximum %

Weed Maximum %

Germination

Minimum %

Foundation

None found

99.00 (a)

1.00 (a)

None found

None found

85.00

Registered

1

99.00 (a)

1.00 (a)

0.05 (b)

0.05 (b), (c)

85.00

Certified

4

99.00 (a)

1.00 (a)

0.10 (b)

0.05 (c)

85.00

(a)

A total of three percent inert matter is allowed in samples containing decorticated seed provided total of all other inert matter does not exceed one percent.